Every day Professor David Flannigan goes to his lab and marvels. The lab houses an ultrafast electron microscope (UEM) which is the first of its kind in the world, allowing Flannigan and his colleagues to study the dynamics of materials at the atomic and molecular … Read More

As much as 40 percent of a building’s construction budget can go into the project’s mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems; a hefty investment that can affect the cost of operating the building in the short and long term. The MEP systems coordinator brings valuable … Read More

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (January 29, 2015) – Alexandria High School in Alexandria, Minnesota has received a 2015 Award of Excellence from the Minnesota Construction Association (MCA). The 283,000-square-foot senior high school was constructed by Kraus-Anderson and designed by Cuningham Group Architects. The award recognizes construction projects … Read More

Allen Zaffke is the winner of the Kraus-Anderson Construction Company Mission/Vision Award for January 2015. Allen is a project superintendent and works out of the Minneapolis office. He was nominated by John Solberg, vice president and project manager at the Minneapolis office. His nomination reads: … Read More

Lean Construction is a game-changer in our industry; yet a lot of clients and even construction professionals are still catching up with its meaning and potential. We recently spoke with Kraus-Anderson Project Manager Kyle Woody, CHC, CCM, to demystify Lean. Woody is a certified instructor … Read More